genus pediocactus

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1. low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North America (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	caryophylloid dicot genus,
definition	:	genus of relatively early dicotyledonous plants including mostly flowers (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	knowlton's cactus, pediocactus knowltonii,
definition	:	small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	cactaceae, cactus family, family cactaceae,
definition	:	constituting the order Opuntiales (noun.plant)